Theonezolide A, a novel marine macrolide, induces drastic shape change in rabbit platelets by reorganization of microtubules

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 108, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 133-138

  Mitsui Saito, Minori ^a,b   Ohkubo, Satoko ^a   Obara, Yutaro ^a   Yanagisawa, Teruyuki ^b   Kobayashi, Jun'Ichi ^c   Ohizumi, Yasushi ^a   Nakahata, Norimichi ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Actin; Platelet activation; Taxol; Theonezolide A; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN B; MACROLIDE; STABILIZING AGENT; THEONEZOLIDE A; THROMBIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPE; MICROTUBULE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THROMBOCYTE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL SIZE; CYTOCHALASIN B; MACROLIDES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; OXAZOLES; PACLITAXEL; RABBITS; THIAZOLES; THROMBIN;

EID: 0036878969     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-3848(02)00355-9     Document Type: Article

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